County Board Committees

The Knox County Board conducts business under a Committee system.  Special Ad Hoc Committees can be formed by the County Board to serve special needs as necessary.  Board members can be assigned to special committees as necessary or required by Illinois State Statutes.  Below is a listing of the standing committees and special assignments by the County Board.  To obtain more information about a particular Committee, just click on the link below.

Special Assignments of County Board Members are as follows:

  • Knox County Board of Health – Member Robert Bondi.
  • Emergency Telephone System Board (9-1-1 Board) – Chair Jared Hawkinson.
  • Galesburg Convention and Visitors Bureau – Member Erin Pugh.
  • Prairie Hills Resources Board- Member Amanda Smith.
  • United Council of Counties – Member Greg Bacon.
  • Galesburg and Knox County Economic Development Partnership – Chair Jared Hawkinson.
  • Western Illinois Regional Council –
  • Knox County 708 Mental Health Board – Member Anthony Weiss.